Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing · North Carolina

Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture

Hickory, NC · ~126 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture: 5.6 TCR = 168% of Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture safety composite

Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−0.5

2016→2024

Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture injury rate improved

Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture's TCR fell 0.5 from 7.3 in 2016 to 6.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.3 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=0.5 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=7.8 · 2024=6.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337121 · Hickory, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 168% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #84/114
  • PHOTO Flexsteel
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Flexsteel (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture averages 5.6 TCR (168% of the Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture TCR series: 2016=7.3 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=0.5 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=7.8 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture falls in its industry

300 Household-type furniture, upho establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #84 safest of 114 Household-type furniture, upho employers in North Carolina.

Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture (126 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 05001,0001,5002,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture
Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture (126 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Bradington Young Furniture LLC A Division of Hooker Furniture has fewer employees than the Household-type furniture, upholstered, m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 6.7 3.7 5 4 0
2023 7.8 5.5 10 0 0
2022 4.5 1.5 6 0 0
2020 0.5 0.3 4 0 0
2019 6.6 1.9 6 1 0
2016 7.3 2.1 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337121 · NC · Hickory

300 Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 240 employers in Hickory, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Flexsteel 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Corinthian, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elliston 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR LCI - 057 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Airtron Charlotte 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3870_7378 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plant 11 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Veneer Tech 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR Catawba Valley Medical Center 2,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merchants Distributors LLC 1,480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frye Regional Medical Center 1,363 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hickory Manufacturing & Technology Center 1,006 FTE
NAT-TCR Thornton Terrace Health Campus 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Morningside Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR InteplastEF Dalton 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR DANSVILLE 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Streator 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quincy Street Inc 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spacecon Specialty Contractors, LLC 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Primetals Technologies - Blytheville 126 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.